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Is Moscato all there is to sweet wines? Drinking sweet wines gives us pleasure. After all, who can resist a glass of Moscato on a hot day, or at the entrance of a dinner party? However, after drinking countless bottles of this nectar, do you sometimes wonder if there are other varieties of sweet wines…

Did you know that there are more than 2000 Italian grape varieties? From rich, intense Amarones to lush, bright Chiantis, Italy produces some of the world’s best red wines. Today, we introduce you to 6 popular Italian reds. 1.Valpolicella Blend Amarone della Valpolicella is a highly prestigious wine within the Valpolicella DOC of Italy’s Veneto…

Ask anyone to name an Italian sparkling wine, and “Prosecco” will probably be on the tip of their tongues. But did you know that Italy produces various other sparkling wines? Here’s a list of 6 major sparkling wines commonly produced in Italy. 1.Franciacorta DOCG Taste: Champagne-like, with a softer acidity. Expect masses of bubbles, nuanced flavours…

Have you been asked to bring a bottle of wine for a dinner party, but have absolutely no idea what to bring? Or have you been in this situation before, and embarrassed yourself by bringing a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon, when to your horror, a spicy bowl of Tom Yam soup appears on the table? Fret…

Have you ever found yourself standing in the wine aisle of a supermarket, staring in bewilderment at the endless rows of wine bottles lined up along the shelves? With solemn determination, you pick a few bottles and attempt to inspect their labels thoroughly. Unfortunately, you don’t have all the time in the world to decipher…

Taste 56 Wines Daily at 75CL Tasting Lab Pairing wine with Asian dishes can seem like a daunting experience involving much trial and error. Asian dishes contain many layers of ingredients, and are often highly complex in flavour, ranging from sweet and tangy, to spicy and savoury As a general rule, choose wines that are…

Taste 56 Wines Daily at 75CL Tasting Lab Ordering wine at a restaurant can be a tricky experience, and if you’re ordering for a group of people at an important event, it can be a nerve-wrecking affair. These 8 great tips below will help you order wine like a pro, and make you appear knowledgeable to…

Taste 56 Wines Daily at 75CL Tasting Lab Ever been to a wine event and felt completely flummoxed by the jargon that streams out of a wine enthusiast’s mouth? Don’t worry. We’ve compiled a list of 8 common wine terms and their definitions to help you look like a pro during your next wine tasting….

Taste 56 Wines Daily at 75CL Tasting Lab Ever been at a loss for the best wine to pair with Asian food? Try German Riesling. Asian dishes are often highly complex in flavour, and range from sweet and tangy, to spicy and savoury. Riesling complements all the flavours in Asian food. Here are…

Today, we’ll be talking about a particular grape that’s often confused – Syrah and Shiraz. Syrah vs. Shiraz – Are they the same? Both Syrah and Shiraz are varietal wines that are produced from the exact same grape. However, the French refer to the varietal wine that they make from it as Syrah, while…